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We’re not here to overwhelm you - we’re here to help. Whether you’re tackling laundry stains, bathroom grout, dusty baseboards, or cluttered paper piles, we’re the kind of cleaning tips that make sense, save time, and actually get stuff done.
There’s an art and a science to keeping your home clean - completely, thoroughly, and efficiently. And just like the pros who’ve seen the worst of the worst, we know it’s not always easy. If you don’t know how, removing stains can ruin your stuff, organizing can feel impossible, and cleaning can burn you out - only for the mess to return by next week.
We believe in progress over perfection. Life gets messy - kids, pets, laundry mountains, random clutter - and that’s okay. What matters is making things a little cleaner, a little calmer, one step at a time.
We’ve got practical advice on everything from decluttering with kids to removing chewing gum. We share what works: real-world tips for cleaning every corner of your home, organizing your space, and keeping your sanity intact along the way. You'll also find product picks, equipment suggestions, and methods that help you clean smarter - not harder.
We’re not just cleaning tips. We’re motivation in bullet points. Sanity in checklist form. And we’re right here whenever you need us.
Cleaning Lacquered Copper
How to Clean Lacquered Copper Copper, with its rich hues ranging from rosy pink to deep brown, is a timeless metal often used in jewelry, home decor, and kitchenware. When…
Kids Cleaning Chore Chart
Kids Cleaning Chore Chart Helping kids build good habits doesn’t have to be a struggle. In fact, a well-designed kids cleaning chore chart can introduce structure, build independence, and encourage…
Using a Pumice Stone for Oven Cleaning
Cleaning the Oven with a Pumice Stone Using a pumice stone for oven cleaning is often suggested as a chemical-free alternative; however, it should be used very selectively. In fact,…
Overlooked Kitchen Items You Need to Replace
Overlooked Kitchen Items You Need to Replace We all know to replace expired food. But what about the everyday kitchen items that quietly wear out, collect bacteria, or stop working…
Homemade Skunk Odor Removal
How to Remove and Deodorize Skunk Spray Just looking at a skunk gives me the chills, and for good reason. Anyone who understands homemade skunk odor removal knows how powerful…
The Best Way to Get Rid of Skunk Smell
How To Survive Stinking Like A Skunk! Nothing smells worse than skunk spray. Anyone who has never been sprayed should count themselves lucky. Getting hit by a skunk is not…
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Let's admit it – there aren't many of us that like spending time doing chores but if you're looking for a greener more efficient way of cleaning, tackling stains, or need help with organization methods - check out our long list of housecleaning tips to get your house sparkling and to keep it that way.
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Stain Removal Tips
Paint Stain Removal
How To Remove Paint Stains Fresh paint transforms a room, but drips and splatters can ruin that excitement fast. A few drops on carpet or…
Food and Drink Stains
Removing Food and Drink Stains from Surfaces Food and drink stains are part of everyday living, and no home escapes them for long. From coffee…
Natural Stain Removers
Natural Stain Removers for Different Fabrics Stains are an inevitable part of life, and every fabric can react differently to stain removal treatments. While commercial…
How to Remove Grape Juice Stains
Simple and Effective Tips to Remove Juice Stains When my kids were young, they were often sick with fevers, colds, and coughs. To keep them…
Removing a Blood Stain
How To Remove A Blood Stain Blood stains on fabric and clothing can be tough to tackle. Once blood sets in, it’s one of the…
Homemade Cleaning Products
Clean Using Earth Friendly Cleaning Products The harsh cleaning products that we buy to keep our homes clean are not just toxic but many have been linked to physical problems…
Earth Friendly Cleaning Around the House More and more consumers are aware of the impact that chemical-laden products can have on the environment. Cleaning your home with these products introduces…
Make Your Own Home Made Laundry Detergent Most people make their own laundry detergent at home because they want to save money, they have an allergy to a commercial detergent…
Home Organization Tips
Basic Tips to Declutter and Organize Home organization is important for many reasons, and with the right home organization tips, it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Not only does staying…
How to Clean and Organize Around the House Let’s face it – there are some people who were born to beautify homes. When it comes to cleaning and organizing, they…
Tips For Organizing Small Spaces Unless you’re a Lilliputian, small spaces can feel like a giant challenge. Whether you live in a cozy apartment, dorm, or simply have a compact…
Clothing and Laundry Tips
Laundry 101: Part 5 – Using Laundry Detergent
Everything Your Mom Didn’t Tell You about Laundry Detergents When choosing a laundry detergent, check the appliance manufacturer manual for the best type of detergent…
Laundry 101: Part 6 – Using Fabric Softeners
Everything Your Mom Didn’t Tell You about Fabric Softeners Fabric softener is a combination of chemicals that are used to make clothing softer and reduce…
Laundry 101: Part 2 – Removing Stains
What Mom Didn’t Tell You about Removing Stains After many years of cleaning, we’ve learned some important things about the cleaners we use, and this…
Laundry 101: Part 1 – Stain Types and Removal Methods
Everything Your Mom Didn’t Tell You About Stains No matter how hard you try to keep up with it, the fact is there will always…
Don’t Wash in Cold Water
Things You Should Not Wash in Cold Water When you’re sorting laundry, cold water works for a lot of fabrics – but not for everything.…
